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You've got to cover yourself
NORMAN PEARLSTINE was managing editor of the Wall Street Journal from 1983 to 1991 and editor in chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005. His book, "Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the WarA.J. LIEBLING'S somewhat shopworn comment that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" is still true 50 years later — and Rupert Murdoch is well aware of it as he negotiates to purchase the Wall Street Journal and its parent,...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Philippines, Newspapers, Television Industry, Atlanta Braves
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Hitler enters gun debate, but history in dispute
When the president of Ohio's state school board posted her opposition to gun control, she used a powerful symbol to make her point: a picture of Adolf Hitler. When a well-known conservative commentator decried efforts to restrict guns, he argued that if...
Tags: Nazi Party, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Crime, Law and Justice, Weaponry, Laws
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On chicken sandwiches, pro football and human rights
Leonard PittsWe are gathered here today to discuss two recent controversies about same-sex marriage. One comes from the world of pigskin, the other from the world of chicken fat. You are surely familiar with the latter. It unfolded a few weeks ago over comments by...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Steve Bisciotti, Crime, Law and Justice, Marriage, Justice and Rights
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Third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament will bring LaVar Arrington, other former stars to Valley
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's third annual celebrity golf tournament is coming soon and it looks to be bigger and better than ever. The former Dieruff High School and Kutztown University football star will again bring lots of former pro athletes to the Lehigh Valley on... -
A list of who's coming to Andre Reed's celebrity golf tournament
Groller's CornerLast week we reported on the third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament returning to the Valley and it's happening this Sunday and Monday with a practice round at Lehigh Country Club and a pairings party at the Sands on Sunday and the tournament... -
Second annual Andre Reed Golf Tournament will seem like Bills reunion
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's second annual Celebrity Golf Classic is coming up this weekend here in the Lehigh Valley and the list of celebrity golfers is quite impressive. It will be a Buffalo Bills reunion with Jim Kelly, Thurman Thomas, Darryl Talley, Cornelius... -
Mitchell Report: List of names
The Associated PressHere's a list of Major League Baseball players listed in the Mitchell Report. The following players were connected to steroids, either use or possession, in the report: Chad Allen Mike Bell Gary Bennett Larry Bigbie Ricky Bones Kevin Brown Ken...Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Kevin Brown, Paul Lo Duca, Jason Christiansen, Denny Neagle
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Players mentioned in Mitchell Report
The Associated PressChad Allen 2007 team: Played in Japan An outfielder who played with four teams in Major League Baseball between 1999 and 2005, the Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, and Texas Rangers. In the report: Mets clubhouse attendant Kirk...Tags: Brian Roberts, World Series, Barry Bonds, Roy Campanella, Multi-Sport Events
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Texas Rangers
2001 record: (73-89, 4th ) Manager: Jerry Narron (2nd season). Home games: Charlotte County Stadium (5,336), 2300 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, Fla. 33948. Directions: I-75 to exit 32, which turns into Toledo Blade Blvd. Travel west on Toledo Blade...Tags: Ivan Rodriguez, Rafael Palmeiro, Darren Oliver, Hector Carrasco, Santiago Perez
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AMERICAN LEAGUE: Yankees raise the bar
Tribune baseball reporterTake that, Lou Piniella. George Steinbrenner isn't about to cede American League superiority to one of the guys he has fired as manager. Rather than watch Piniella's Seattle Mariners assume favored status as teams begin to report to spring training this...Tags: Seattle Mariners, George Steinbrenner, Carl Everett, Spring Training, Sports
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A chat with Gil Thorp's new author
ChicagoSports.comThe Gil Thorp story is entering a new era. Neal Rubin, a longtime Thorp fan and reader, is the comic strip's new author. He's the third person to take over the job in the strip's 45-year history. It was created in 1958 by Jack Berrill, who wrote and drew...Tags: Entertainment, Newspaper and Magazine, Elmore Leonard, Sports, Wedding Products and Services
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2 Moliere one-acts simmer; so does tough 'Braising'
Special to the TribuneRalph and Alice, meet Sganarelle and Martine. Carrie and Samantha, do you know Madelon and Cathos? In City Lit Theater Company's bumpy but occasionally engaging pair of one-acts by Moliere, adapted and directed by Page Hearn, one doesn't have to look hard...Tags: Lou Costello, Gary Glitter, Atlanta Braves, Jackie Gleason
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